MAGAZINE

Boxes and junk piling up? You may need to visit our recycling center.

December 28, 2018

So maybe for Christmas you bought a new flatscreen TV that came in a ginormous box that doesn’t fit in your recycle bin. Or maybe you’re cleaning out your garage,…

Finding treasure at Bells Box Collective in Old Town Cornelius

December 20, 2018

An Expressive Evening Out I just discovered a new place to come for some off-the-grid restorative crafting therapy. I recently stepped out of my comfort zone and devoted serious…

Christmas trees aren’t for everyone

December 19, 2018

We are not lucky people when it comes to Christmas trees. We were invaded by hundred of tiny bugs. Eight years ago, my husband George and I put up our…

Curious about floating? Here’s my experience at First Float.

December 15, 2018

I arrived a little early to First Float, nervous and unsure if I was really the best candidate to float in a saltwater tank for an hour. Could I relax?…

How to avoid accidents during the holiday season and where to go if you have one

December 14, 2018

Putting up holiday decorations in a hurry? Not checking twice to see if that ladder is secure? Step on a glass ornament in your bare feet? Using old lights on…

Feel better, look better, for the holidays and beyond

December 11, 2018

It’s Christmastime and while “visions of sugar-plums” may dance in our heads, most adults worry about what those sweet treats may do to our hips and waistlines, not only from…

Davidson Learns offers courses for lifelong learners! And it’s time to register.

December 11, 2018

Did you know that nestled within the Town of Davidson is an organization that offers courses to adults who are committed to lifelong learning? Davidson Learns’ mission is to enhance the…

We’ve got your game! The best places in Lake Norman to watch football!

December 9, 2018

I love football. I played touch football in college, and I’ve watched the NFL since the 1970s. I’ve had several favorite teams, mostly following my favorite quarterbacks—Joe Montana, Troy Aikman,…

7 Steps to overcome entrepreneurial overload and anxiety

December 6, 2018

By Christi Ratcliff, Business and Personal Coach If you are an entrepreneur, you have experienced at some point in your journey bouts of overload and possibly anxiety. Owning a business…

14 ways to get in the Christmas spirit in Charlotte

December 3, 2018

By Stephanie Stebbing November 9th. This was the first day of 2018 that Christmas music was played through the speakers at my office. Why, you ask, most likely jaw-dropped and…